Week 1, 2019

played in Cincinnati, OH

71 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers	3	6	3	6	-	18
Cincinnati Bengals	0	0	0	15	-	15

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:42 PIT - Bert Johnson 47 field goal
2Q: 11:36 PIT - Bert Johnson 41 field goal
2Q: 05:04 PIT - Bert Johnson 32 field goal
3Q: 06:08 PIT - Bert Johnson 41 field goal
4Q: 12:26 CIN - Terry Sawyer 5 run (Devon Coles extra point)
4Q: 07:42 PIT - Bert Johnson 33 field goal
4Q: 02:35 PIT - Bert Johnson 49 field goal
4Q: 01:44 CIN - Tony Brumley 9 pass from Terry Sawyer (Clyde Davis run for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:42 PIT - Bert Johnson 47 field goal
2Q: 11:36 PIT - Bert Johnson 41 field goal
2Q: 05:04 PIT - Bert Johnson 32 field goal
3Q: 06:08 PIT - Bert Johnson 41 field goal
4Q: 12:26 CIN - Terry Sawyer 5 run (Devon Coles extra point)
4Q: 07:42 PIT - Bert Johnson 33 field goal
4Q: 02:35 PIT - Bert Johnson 49 field goal
4Q: 01:44 CIN - Tony Brumley 9 pass from Terry Sawyer (Clyde Davis run for conversion)

Team Statistics PIT CIN
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 18 14
- by Rushing 7 6
- by Passing 11 8
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 287 257
- Offensive Plays 68 47
- Yards per Play 4.22 5.47
Net Rushing Yards 103 58
- Rushing Attempts 38 16
- Yards per Rush 2.71 3.63
Net Passing Yards 184 199
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 20 - 0 25 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 193 235
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/9 6/36
- Yards per Pass Play 6.13 6.42
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/17 0/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.8 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 3/25 3/15
Punt Returns/Yards 4/43 1/9
Kick Returns/Yards 1/38 6/130
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 26
Time of Possession 37:08 22:52

Team Statistics	PIT	CIN
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	18	14
- by Rushing	7	6
- by Passing	11	8
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	287	257
- Offensive Plays	68	47
- Yards per Play	4.22	5.47
Net Rushing Yards	103	58
- Rushing Attempts	38	16
- Yards per Rush	2.71	3.63
Net Passing Yards	184	199
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 20 - 0	25 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	193	235
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/9	6/36
- Yards per Pass Play	6.13	6.42
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/17	0/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.8	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	3/25	3/15
Punt Returns/Yards	4/43	1/9
Kick Returns/Yards	1/38	6/130
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 26
Time of Possession	37:08	22:52

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:46	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
1	10:53	4:19	OWN 32	9	38	Field Goal
1	0:37	4:09	OWN 35	11	41	Field Goal
2	9:56	4:59	OWN 40	9	45	Field Goal
2	1:48	1:48	OWN 5	3	10	Half
3	13:50	2:07	OWN 29	4	28	Punt
3	8:52	2:51	OWN 45	7	31	Field Goal
3	3:15	3:26	OWN 2	6	12	Punt
4	12:18	4:41	OWN 46	8	38	Field Goal
4	5:45	3:15	OWN 48	6	20	Field Goal
4	1:35	1:35	OPP 39	3	4	Game

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:14	2:21	OWN 37	4	6	Punt
1	6:34	5:57	OWN 34	9	40	Missed FG
2	11:28	1:32	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	4:57	3:09	OWN 12	7	44	Punt
3	15:00	1:10	OWN 30	3	0	Punt
3	11:43	2:51	OWN 3	5	20	Punt
3	6:01	2:46	OWN 25	4	19	Punt
4	14:49	2:31	OWN 45	5	55	Touchdown
4	7:37	1:52	OWN 25	3	-10	Punt
4	2:30	0:55	OWN 30	4	70	Touchdown

Game MVP: Perry Simoneau, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Brian Lee	24	70	2.92	8
Lionel Hutchins	11	26	2.36	7
Jose Durham	2	8	4.00	6
Ross Hernandez	1	-1	-1.00	-1

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Clyde Davis	11	34	3.09	11	1	0
Terry Sawyer	3	21	7.00	10	1	1
Corwin Alcott	2	3	1.50	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ross Hernandez	29	20	193	1/9	0	20	0	87.3

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Terry Sawyer	25	17	235	6/36	1	49	0	111.3

Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
FB Jose Durham	3	5	1	0.33	0	3
WR Matthew Meadows	3	3	43	14.33	7	20
FB Wally Rasmussen	3	3	40	13.33	31	19
WR Lonnie Keaster	3	4	40	13.33	0	19
WR Darren Patchet	3	7	43	14.33	0	20
RB Brian Lee	2	2	4	2.00	0	3
RB Lionel Hutchins	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
WR C.J. Cook	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
TE Thomas Hodges	1	1	10	10.00	0	10
WR Cris Mayhew	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kennedy Hallman	6	9	81	13.50	9	35	0
FB Tony Brumley	5	5	37	7.40	19	12	1
WR Ronald Howard	3	6	76	25.33	27	49	0
RB Corwin Alcott	1	1	3	3.00	2	3	0
WR Howard Lester	1	2	33	33.00	0	33	0
RB Clyde Davis	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR William Patterson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force
Brian Lee	1	0	0
Ross Hernandez	1	0	0
Vernon Crawford	0	1	0
Renaldo Kuhnert	0	1	0
Kevin Reid	0	0	2

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force
Kennedy Hallman	1	1	0
Terry Sawyer	1	0	0
Oliver Carfagno	0	1	0
Deion Sheldon	0	0	1
Nicky Mesaros	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Everett Gray	3	128	42.7	39.7	47	1

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ryan McConnell	7	303	43.3	37.1	54	3

Kicking Statistics

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bert Johnson	6/6	4/4	0/0	49	0/0

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Devon Coles	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matthew Meadows	4	43	10.8	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ronald Howard	1	9	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matthew Meadows	1	38	38.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ronald Howard	4	101	25.3	0
Tommy Bennett	2	29	14.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Kevin Reid	9	1	1.0	16	31
DE Perry Simoneau	8	1	4.0	16	29
ILB Edgar Rogers	4	4	0.5	16	29
OLB A.J. Sexton	3	1	0.0	16	30
DT Tracy Halela	3	0	0.0	15	29
CB Cory Fellin	2	0	0.0	16	30
DE Karl Jarvis	2	0	0.0	16	30
DT Edwin Berosik	1	2	0.5	16	18
S James Major	1	1	0.0	0	11
S Thomas Turnbull	1	1	0.0	11	31
OLB Lorenzo Cousin	1	0	0.0	6	2
CB Tommy Harrell	1	0	0.0	10	29
CB Bob Vandeginste	1	0	0.0	16	30

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Brett Cobb	6	5	0.0	35	24
S Bruce Prescott	6	2	0.0	32	25
S Nicky LeBlanc	5	2	0.0	20	18
DT Grant Kozak	5	2	0.0	29	21
CB Daryl Farley	5	1	0.0	21	20
DT Deion Sheldon	4	1	1.0	31	28
OLB Herb Reid	4	2	0.0	38	30
CB Tommy Bennett	4	0	0.0	35	26
DE Nicky Mesaros	4	0	0.0	37	30
OLB Tommy Begian	3	2	0.0	18	10
CB Marc Wilson	3	1	0.0	3	4
CB Kenneth Wheeler	2	1	0.0	34	29
DT Jamal Sgroi	2	0	0.0	17	7
OLB Harris Runyon	2	0	0.0	3	6
DE Bryan Dragonajtys	1	2	0.0	35	26
S Jerry Sabbatini	1	0	0.0	17	20
CB Floyd Runyon	0	1	0.0	6	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Pittsburgh	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Perry Simoneau	4.0	2	0	29
S Kevin Reid	1.0	0	0	31
DT Edwin Berosik	0.5	0	0	18
ILB Edgar Rogers	0.5	0	0	29
DE Karl Jarvis	0.0	1	1	30

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Deion Sheldon	1.0	1	0	28
DT Grant Kozak	0.0	0	1	21
DT Jamal Sgroi	0.0	0	1	7
ILB Brett Cobb	0.0	0	1	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Kevin Reid	3	1	31
OLB A.J. Sexton	3	0	30
ILB Edgar Rogers	3	0	29
CB Cory Fellin	2	0	30
DE Karl Jarvis	2	0	30
CB Bob Vandeginste	1	1	30
S James Major	1	0	11
CB Tommy Harrell	1	0	29
S Thomas Turnbull	1	0	31

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Nicky LeBlanc	5	0	18
CB Tommy Bennett	3	0	26
CB Daryl Farley	3	0	20
OLB Herb Reid	2	1	30
S Bruce Prescott	2	1	25
CB Marc Wilson	2	0	4
CB Kenneth Wheeler	1	0	29
S Jerry Sabbatini	1	0	20
ILB Brett Cobb	1	0	24
OLB Harris Runyon	0	1	6

Blocking Statistics

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jerald Boivin	2	6	1	34	0	28
Lamar Martin	2	6	0	33	0	22
Ken Givens	2	5	1	30	1	21
Jose Durham	1	6	0	27	0	21
Reggie Stiles	1	5	0	32	0	27
Renaldo Kuhnert	1	5	0	34	0	27
Wally Rasmussen	1	1	0	24	0	13
Otis Boyd	1	1	0	8	0	7
Myron Rodriguez	1	1	0	4	0	3
Thomas Hodges	0	1	0	17	0	10

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Oliver Carfagno	3	6	14	1	30
Gene Gulbransen	1	2	8	0	12
Ben Cavanaugh	1	1	13	1	26
Kendall Rawson	0	3	14	2	24
Albert Mathis	0	1	12	1	26
Mickey Edwards	0	1	15	0	31
Tyrone Fialho	0	0	4	1	8

Special Teams Statistics

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Jose Durham	2	15
Wally Rasmussen	1	26
C.J. Cook	1	19
Otis Boyd	1	17
Jamal Schwartz	1	13
James Major	1	12
Terrell Mathis	0	23
Deron Conti	0	23
Cris Mayhew	0	19
Lionel Hutchins	0	14
Bert Johnson	0	13
Thomas Hodges	0	13
Matthew Meadows	0	9
Vernon Crawford	0	9
Myron Rodriguez	0	9
Teddy Price	0	9
Reggie Stiles	0	8
Tito Heller	0	7
Kendall Sutter	0	7
Ben Roethlisberger	0	6
Lorenzo Cousin	0	4
Everett Gray	0	3
Cory Fellin	0	2
Kevin Reid	0	2
A.J. Sexton	0	2
Bob Vandeginste	0	2
Darren Patchet	0	2
Jerald Boivin	0	1
Edwin Berosik	0	1
Perry Simoneau	0	1
Edgar Rogers	0	1
Tommy Harrell	0	1
Thomas Turnbull	0	1
Karl Jarvis	0	1
Tracy Halela	0	1
Lonnie Keaster	0	1

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
D.J. Collins	4	10
Corwin Alcott	1	20
Tommy Bennett	0	22
Gene Gulbransen	0	18
Harris Runyon	0	16
Jerry Sabbatini	0	16
Randal Grui	0	14
Howard Lester	0	14
Ronald Howard	0	12
Tony Brumley	0	11
William Patterson	0	10
Grant Kozak	0	9
Burt Gerhardt	0	8
Kendall Rawson	0	8
Keith Lockley	0	8
Dustin Buff	0	8
Nicky Mesaros	0	8
Ryan McConnell	0	7
Floyd Runyon	0	7
Clarence Perkins	0	7
Deion Sheldon	0	6
Bryan Dragonajtys	0	6
Herb Reid	0	6
Ross Martin	0	6
Kenneth Wheeler	0	6
Brett Cobb	0	6
Bruce Prescott	0	5
Daryl Farley	0	5
Nicky LeBlanc	0	4
Devon Coles	0	4
Harry Torres	0	3
Tommy Begian	0	2
Tyrone Fialho	0	2
Jamal Sgroi	0	1
Mark Gaudio	0	1
Clyde Davis	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	12	2.4
Middle	26	69	2.7
Right	6	23	3.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	18	4.5
Middle	12	40	3.3
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ross Hernandez	29	20	2	1	1	3	3	0	0

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Terry Sawyer	25	17	3	3	0	2	3	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	22	7.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	7	35	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	8	97	6.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	39	9.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	18	4.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	59	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	3	41	8.2
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	117	23.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darren Patchet	7	3	1	43	1	20
FB Jose Durham	5	3	0	1	0	21
WR Lonnie Keaster	4	3	0	40	0	17
WR Matthew Meadows	3	3	0	43	1	12
FB Wally Rasmussen	3	3	0	40	0	13
WR Cris Mayhew	2	0	0	0	0	17
RB Brian Lee	2	2	0	4	0	19
RB Lionel Hutchins	1	1	0	6	0	10
WR C.J. Cook	1	1	0	6	0	4
TE Thomas Hodges	1	1	0	10	0	10

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kennedy Hallman	9	6	81	1	30
WR Ronald Howard	6	3	76	1	29
FB Tony Brumley	5	5	37	0	18
WR Howard Lester	2	1	33	1	16
WR William Patterson	1	0	0	0	5
RB Corwin Alcott	1	1	3	0	6
RB Clyde Davis	1	1	5	0	25

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Lionel Hutchins	1	1	1.00	2.36

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Terry Sawyer	2	15	7.50	7.00
Clyde Davis	1	3	3.00	3.09

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ross Hernandez	2	1	3	1.50	6.66

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Terry Sawyer	1	1	9	9.00	9.40

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cris Mayhew	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Brian Lee	1	1	3	3.00	2.00

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Tony Brumley	1	1	9	9.00	7.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Brian Lee	4	2
Lionel Hutchins	2	1
Ross Hernandez	1	0

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ross Hernandez	10	7	4

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Terry Sawyer	6	3	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Lonnie Keaster	2	1	1
WR Darren Patchet	2	1	1
FB Jose Durham	1	1	0
WR Cris Mayhew	1	0	0
RB Brian Lee	1	1	0
WR C.J. Cook	1	1	1
WR Matthew Meadows	1	1	0
FB Wally Rasmussen	1	1	1

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch
WR Ronald Howard	2	0
WR William Patterson	1	0
RB Corwin Alcott	1	1
WR Kennedy Hallman	1	1
RB Clyde Davis	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 26,000 (65,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 6,700 (19,800)
End Zone 5,500 (14,300)
Mezzanine 3,100 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 5,300 (12,700)
Club Seats 3,100 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes 2,300 (2,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	26,000 (65,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	6,700 (19,800)
End Zone	5,500 (14,300)
Mezzanine	3,100 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	5,300 (12,700)
Club Seats	3,100 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes	2,300 (2,800)